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Sri Lanka beat Australia by 229 runs

Galle International Stadium, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

Sri Lanka281 & 23759.3 ov
Australia106 & 18350.1 ov
Sri Lanka won by 229 runs

Match report

From the scorecard

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 281, Kusal Mendis 86 from 137 balls and Angelo Mathews 54 from 65 balls. Mitchell Starc took 5 for 44.

Australia were bowled out for 106, David Warner 42 from 41 balls. Dilruwan Perera took 4 for 29.

Sri Lanka were bowled out for 237, Dilruwan Perera 64 from 89 balls and Angelo Mathews 47 from 69 balls. Mitchell Starc took 6 for 50.

Australia were bowled out for 183, David Warner 41 from 31 balls. Dilruwan Perera took 6 for 70.

Sri Lanka won by 229 runs.

Key performers

Sri Lanka 1st innings

281(73.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Dimuth Karunaratnec JA Burns b MA Starcc JA Burns b MA Starc01000.00
Kaushal Silvac †PM Nevill b MA Starcc †PM Nevill b MA Starc5161031.25
Kushal Janith Pererac SPD Smith b NM Lyonc SPD Smith b NM Lyon49825059.76
Kusal Mendis †c †PM Nevill b MA Starcc †PM Nevill b MA Starc8613710262.77
Angelo Mathewsc †PM Nevill b MR Marshc †PM Nevill b MR Marsh54653383.08
Dinesh Chandimalc UT Khawaja b JR Hazlewoodc UT Khawaja b JR Hazlewood5140035.71
Dhananjaya de Silvalbw b JM Hollandlbw b JM Holland37636058.73
Dilruwan Pereralbw b NM Lyonlbw b NM Lyon16312051.61
HMRKB Herathb MA Starcb MA Starc14192073.68
PADLR Sandakanb MA Starcb MA Starc170014.29
Vishwa Fernandonot outnot out0*4000.00
Extras(b 4, lb 10)(b 4, lb 10)14
Total73.1 Ov (RR 3.84)73.1 Ov (RR 3.84)281
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (FDM Karunaratne, 0.1 ov), 9-2 (JK Silva, 4.4 ov), 117-3 (MDKJ Perera, 31.2 ov), 184-4 (BKG Mendis, 45.3 ov), 199-5 (LD Chandimal, 48.5 ov), 224-6 (AD Mathews, 56.4 ov), 259-7 (MDK Perera, 67.1 ov), 265-8 (DM de Silva, 69 ov), 274-9 (PADLR Sandakan, 71.4 ov), 281-10 (HMRKB Herath, 73.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mitchell Starc16.174452.72797000
Josh Hazlewood1535113.40677000
Nathan Lyon1817824.33705300
Mitchell Marsh903013.33405000
Jon Holland1506414.27575200
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stFDM Karunaratne 0(1) & JK Silva 0(0)01
2ndMDKJ Perera 4(11) & JK Silva 5(16)927
3rdBKG Mendis 58(89) & MDKJ Perera 45(71)108160
4thAD Mathews 35(37) & BKG Mendis 28(48)6785
5thLD Chandimal 5(14) & AD Mathews 6(6)1520
6thDM de Silva 12(25) & AD Mathews 13(22)2547
7thMDK Perera 16(31) & DM de Silva 19(32)3563
8thHMRKB Herath 0(5) & DM de Silva 6(6)611
9thHMRKB Herath 7(9) & PADLR Sandakan 1(7)916
10thMVT Fernando 0(4) & HMRKB Herath 7(5)79

Australia 1st innings

106(33.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Joe Burnsc MDKJ Perera b MVT Fernandoc MDKJ Perera b MVT Fernando02000.00
David Warnerc AD Mathews b MDK Pererac AD Mathews b MDK Perera424170102.44
Usman Khawajab MDK Pererab MDK Perera11440025.00
Steve Smithb HMRKB Herathb HMRKB Herath5101050.00
Adam Vogesc FDM Karunaratne b HMRKB Herathc FDM Karunaratne b HMRKB Herath8281028.57
Mitchell Marshc FDM Karunaratne b PADLR Sandakanc FDM Karunaratne b PADLR Sandakan27420364.29
Peter Nevill †lbw b HMRKB Herathlbw b HMRKB Herath01000.00
Mitchell Starclbw b HMRKB Herathlbw b HMRKB Herath01000.00
Nathan Lyonc †BKG Mendis b MDK Pererac †BKG Mendis b MDK Perera4100040.00
Josh Hazlewoodc AD Mathews b MDK Pererac AD Mathews b MDK Perera3160018.75
Jon Hollandnot outnot out0*5000.00
Extras(b 5, lb 1)(b 5, lb 1)6
Total33.2 Ov (RR 3.18)33.2 Ov (RR 3.18)106
Fall of wickets: 0-1 (JA Burns, 0.2 ov), 54-2 (DA Warner, 13.3 ov), 59-3 (UT Khawaja, 16 ov), 59-4 (SPD Smith, 16.1 ov), 80-5 (AC Voges, 24.4 ov), 80-6 (PM Nevill, 24.5 ov), 80-7 (MA Starc, 25 ov), 85-8 (NM Lyon, 27.2 ov), 89-9 (JR Hazlewood, 31.2 ov), 106-10 (MR Marsh, 33.2 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Vishwa Fernando201618.0073000
HMRKB Herath1123543.18521300
Dilruwan Perera1542941.93712000
Angelo Mathews311304.33132000
Dhananjaya de Silva21703.50101000
PADLR Sandakan0.20010.0020000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJA Burns 0(2) & DA Warner 0(0)02
2ndUT Khawaja 11(38) & DA Warner 42(41)5479
3rdSPD Smith 5(9) & UT Khawaja 0(6)515
4thSPD Smith 0(1) & AC Voges 0(0)01
5thMR Marsh 12(23) & AC Voges 8(28)2151
6thPM Nevill 0(1) & MR Marsh 0(0)01
7thMA Starc 0(1) & MR Marsh 0(0)01
8thMR Marsh 1(4) & NM Lyon 4(10)514
9thJR Hazlewood 3(16) & MR Marsh 1(8)424
10thJM Holland 0(5) & MR Marsh 13(7)1712

Sri Lanka 2nd innings

237(59.3 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Kaushal Silvac SPD Smith b JR Hazlewoodc SPD Smith b JR Hazlewood260033.33
Dimuth Karunaratnec MR Marsh b MA Starcc MR Marsh b MA Starc781087.50
Kushal Janith Pererab NM Lyonb NM Lyon35381192.11
Kusal Mendis †c †PM Nevill b MA Starcc †PM Nevill b MA Starc7141050.00
Angelo Mathewsb NM Lyonb NM Lyon47695068.12
Dinesh Chandimalc †PM Nevill b MA Starcc †PM Nevill b MA Starc13292044.83
Dhananjaya de Silvac †PM Nevill b MA Starcc †PM Nevill b MA Starc34485070.83
Dilruwan Pererab MA Starcb MA Starc64897271.91
HMRKB Herathb JM Hollandb JM Holland26551047.27
PADLR Sandakannot outnot out0*000-
Vishwa Fernandoc AC Voges b MA Starcc AC Voges b MA Starc01000.00
Extras(lb 1, w 1)(lb 1, w 1)2
Total59.3 Ov (RR 3.98)59.3 Ov (RR 3.98)237
Fall of wickets: 5-1 (JK Silva, 2 ov), 9-2 (FDM Karunaratne, 2.2 ov), 31-3 (BKG Mendis, 6.1 ov), 79-4 (MDKJ Perera, 15.3 ov), 98-5 (LD Chandimal, 23.2 ov), 121-6 (AD Mathews, 31.4 ov), 172-7 (DM de Silva, 40 ov), 233-8 (HMRKB Herath, 59 ov), 237-9 (MDK Perera, 59.2 ov), 237-10 (MVT Fernando, 59.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mitchell Starc12.315064.00548000
Josh Hazlewood931311.44460010
Nathan Lyon1928024.21664200
Jon Holland1016916.90319100
Adam Voges10404.0030000
Mitchell Marsh41701.75201000
Steve Smith401303.25141000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stJK Silva 2(6) & FDM Karunaratne 3(6)512
2ndFDM Karunaratne 4(2) & MDKJ Perera 0(0)42
3rdBKG Mendis 7(14) & MDKJ Perera 15(9)2223
4thAD Mathews 28(27) & MDKJ Perera 20(29)4856
5thLD Chandimal 13(29) & AD Mathews 5(18)1947
6thDM de Silva 9(26) & AD Mathews 14(24)2350
7thMDK Perera 26(28) & DM de Silva 25(22)5150
8thMDK Perera 34(59) & HMRKB Herath 26(55)61114
9thMDK Perera 4(2) & PADLR Sandakan 0(0)42
10thMVT Fernando 0(1) & PADLR Sandakan 0(0)01

Australia 2nd innings

183(50.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
David Warnerlbw b MDK Pereralbw b MDK Perera413170132.26
Joe Burnsc DM de Silva b HMRKB Herathc DM de Silva b HMRKB Herath240050.00
Nathan Lyonc JK Silva b MDK Pererac JK Silva b MDK Perera07000.00
Usman Khawajab MDK Pererab MDK Perera01000.00
Steve Smithc JK Silva b MDK Pererac JK Silva b MDK Perera30583051.72
Adam Vogesb MDK Pererab MDK Perera28703040.00
Mitchell Marshlbw b PADLR Sandakanlbw b PADLR Sandakan18391046.15
Peter Nevill †run out (†BKG Mendis)run out (†BKG Mendis)24383063.16
Mitchell Starcb HMRKB Herathb HMRKB Herath26313183.87
Josh Hazlewoodc & b MDK Pererac & b MDK Perera7201035.00
Jon Hollandnot outnot out0*2000.00
Extras(lb 7)(lb 7)7
Total50.1 Ov (RR 3.65)50.1 Ov (RR 3.65) · Target 413183
Fall of wickets: 3-1 (JA Burns, 1 ov), 10-2 (NM Lyon, 3.3 ov), 10-3 (UT Khawaja, 3.4 ov), 61-4 (DA Warner, 11.2 ov), 80-5 (SPD Smith, 20 ov), 119-6 (MR Marsh, 32.5 ov), 123-7 (AC Voges, 36 ov), 164-8 (MA Starc, 44.3 ov), 181-9 (JR Hazlewood, 49.4 ov), 183-10 (PM Nevill, 50.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
HMRKB Herath19.117423.868211000
Dilruwan Perera2357063.041007100
PADLR Sandakan613015.00233000
Dhananjaya de Silva20201.00100000
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stDA Warner 1(2) & JA Burns 2(4)36
2ndDA Warner 7(8) & NM Lyon 0(7)715
3rdUT Khawaja 0(1) & DA Warner 0(0)01
4thSPD Smith 16(25) & DA Warner 33(21)5146
5thAC Voges 5(19) & SPD Smith 14(33)1952
6thAC Voges 20(38) & MR Marsh 18(39)3977
7thPM Nevill 1(6) & AC Voges 3(13)419
8thPM Nevill 14(20) & MA Starc 26(31)4151
9thJR Hazlewood 7(20) & PM Nevill 9(11)1731
10thJM Holland 0(2) & PM Nevill 0(1)23

Commentary

End of innings: AUS 183 (50.1 ov)
50.1W
HMRKB Herath to PM Nevill, OUT
PM Nevill run out (†BKG Mendis) 24(38) [4s-3 6s-0] · FoW 183/10 (50.1 ov)
End of over 502 runs, 1 wktAUS 183/9000W02Lb
JM Holland 0(2)PM Nevill 24(37)MDK Perera 23-5-70-6
49.62Lb
MDK Perera to JM Holland, 2 leg byes
49.50
MDK Perera to JM Holland, no run
49.4W
MDK Perera to JR Hazlewood, OUT
JR Hazlewood c & b MDK Perera 7(20) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 181/9 (49.4 ov)
49.30
MDK Perera to JR Hazlewood, no run
49.20
MDK Perera to JR Hazlewood, no run
49.10
MDK Perera to JR Hazlewood, no run
End of over 495 runsAUS 181/80001Lb04
PM Nevill 24(37)JR Hazlewood 7(16)HMRKB Herath 19-1-74-2
48.64
HMRKB Herath to PM Nevill, FOUR
48.50
HMRKB Herath to PM Nevill, no run
48.41Lb
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, 1 leg bye
48.30
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, no run
48.20
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, no run
48.10
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, no run
End of over 482 runsAUS 176/8001100
PM Nevill 20(35)JR Hazlewood 7(12)MDK Perera 22-4-70-5
47.60
MDK Perera to PM Nevill, no run
47.50
MDK Perera to PM Nevill, no run
47.41
MDK Perera to JR Hazlewood, 1 run
47.31
MDK Perera to PM Nevill, 1 run
47.20
MDK Perera to PM Nevill, no run
47.10
MDK Perera to PM Nevill, no run
End of over 474 runsAUS 174/8400000
JR Hazlewood 6(11)PM Nevill 19(30)HMRKB Herath 18-1-70-2
46.60
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, no run
46.50
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, no run
46.40
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, no run
46.30
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, no run
46.20
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, no run
46.14
HMRKB Herath to JR Hazlewood, FOUR